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Python development has changed dramatically in recent years, and keeping up with the growing ecosystem of tools can be challenging. Modern Python Development in 2026 brings everything together in one practical reference, covering package management with uv, pip, Poetry, and PDM, code quality with Ruff, Black, mypy, and Pyright, testing with pytest and Hypothesis, performance optimization with Cython, Numba, and PyO3, plus build systems, documentation, CI/CD, and security. With clear explanations, real-world examples, benchmarks, and migration guidance, this book helps you choose the right tools and workflows for modern Python projects, whether you are starting from scratch or updating an existing codebase.

Special relativity is a fascinating subject that changes how you see a torch. These course notes will help guide you through all of the content, without the overhead that textbooks have. Straight, clean and simple.

In Parramatta’s fragrant streets, everyday shadows summon sirens and samosas. Nine couples turn curtains, drones, and delivery vans into grand conspiracies—until laughter and chai reveal the true poetry of belonging. A hilarious, heartwarming ode to immigrant vigilance and unexpected friendship.

Artificial Intelligence doesn't become intelligent by chance—it learns through optimization.Every neural network improves because of Gradient Descent.Every recommendation system depends on matrix factorization.Every deep learning model relies on numerical computation.Numerical Methods with Artificial Intelligence Applications – Volume 2 takes you beyond the fundamentals and into the advanced mathematical engines driving modern AI.Discover how optimization algorithms like Adam, RMSProp, Newton's Method, and Conjugate Gradient train intelligent systems. Explore numerical linear algebra, probabilistic AI, evolutionary computation, Python implementations, and real-world AI case studies that reveal the mathematics behind today's most powerful technologies.Whether you're building machine learning models, conducting AI research, or strengthening your computational skills, this volume equips you with the advanced numerical techniques essential for the next generation of intelligent systems.Master the algorithms that teach machines how to learn.

Artificial Intelligence is built on mathematics—and numerical methods are at its core.What happens behind gradient descent? How do optimization algorithms converge? Why are interpolation, differentiation, and integration essential for machine learning?Discover the mathematical engine that powers modern AI.Numerical Methods with Artificial Intelligence Applications (Volume 1) transforms traditional numerical methods into practical AI tools through real-world examples, optimization techniques, and machine learning applications.Whether you're a student, researcher, educator, or AI enthusiast, this book will help you understand the algorithms that make intelligent systems possible.

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From its roots as one of the world's most enduring programming languages to its role at the heart of today's enterprise systems, IBM Enterprise COBOL remains a cornerstone of modern mainframe computing. This comprehensive guide takes you on a practical journey from COBOL fundamentals to advanced enterprise development, covering the latest IBM Enterprise COBOL features, database integration, transaction processing, web services, and performance tuning. Whether you're building new skills or modernizing decades of business-critical applications, this book bridges the gap between COBOL's legacy and its future.

From browsers and cloud platforms to edge computing and embedded systems, WebAssembly is rapidly becoming the universal target for portable, secure, and high-performance software. This book explores the architecture, ecosystem, and future of Wasm in depth, revealing how a technology born to accelerate the web is reshaping modern computing across languages, runtimes, and infrastructure. Whether you are writing your first module or designing next-generation platforms, you'll gain the technical understanding and strategic perspective needed to navigate the Wasm revolution.

Go beyond basic tutorials and learn how to design, deploy, and defend production-grade environments. This comprehensive blueprint bridges the gap between system administration, network architecture, and proactive cybersecurity.Whether you are setting up robust server infrastructures, orchestrating enterprise networks, or integrating cutting-edge defense systems like Wazuh and Fortigate, this course provides the exact, hands-on steps needed to implement secure and highly available digital infrastructures. What you will master inside:• Advanced Systems & Server Administration• Secure Network Design & Routing Orchestration• Active Threat Monitoring & Infrastructure Defense Blueprints

80 real-world troubleshooting scenarios. 8 critical technologies. 1 book to end your on-call nightmares.From Ansible’s Jinja2 errors to Kubernetes cascading failures, Production Grade Troubleshooting gives you step-by-step fixes for the issues that break production—before they break you.Debug like a pro. Sleep like a boss.

Master the art of modern web application security testing with Advanced Web Application Penetration Testing Strategies with Burp Suite. This practical, in-depth guide takes you beyond basic vulnerability scanning into the techniques used by professional penetration testers and elite bug bounty hunters, covering everything from advanced injection flaws and SSRF to API security, race conditions, JWT attacks, automation, and custom Burp Suite extensions. Packed with real-world case studies, hands-on workflows, and proven methodologies, this book equips you to uncover deeper vulnerabilities, streamline engagements, and deliver higher-impact security assessments.